Serif Other Emhe 2 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, magazine titles, packaging, branding, dramatic, editorial, classic, theatrical, stylized, distinctiveness, display impact, incised styling, branding voice, ornamental texture, wedge serifs, incised, cut-in, high-contrast shapes, sculptural.
A decorative serif with bold, sculpted letterforms and distinctive triangular cut-ins that create a stenciled, incised look. Strokes are mostly monoline in feel, with sharp wedge-like terminals and frequent internal notches that open counters and joints, producing strong light–dark patterning. Curves are broad and controlled, while many joins and diagonals resolve into crisp points, giving the design a chiseled, geometric crispness. Numerals and capitals carry the most dramatic carving, and the overall rhythm is assertive and poster-like rather than text-neutral.
Best suited for display typography such as headlines, posters, magazine or book covers, and brand marks where the carved details can read clearly. It also works well for packaging and identity systems that want a distinctive, high-style serif with a built-in graphic texture.
The font conveys a stageworthy, editorial drama—part classical inscription, part fashion headline. Its sharp cutaways and crisp wedges feel elegant but unapologetically stylized, suggesting luxury, intrigue, and a slightly noir or cabaret sensibility.
Likely designed to reinterpret a traditional serif through an incised, cutout construction that adds ornamental character without relying on heavy stroke contrast. The aim appears to be memorable, high-impact display typography with a consistent triangular carving motif that creates instant recognizability.
The carved-in apertures and notches can visually fill in at small sizes or on coarse printing, but they become a striking texture at display sizes. The design’s strong silhouette and repeated triangular motifs create a cohesive brandable voice across caps, lowercase, and figures.